In the Interest of K.B., Alleged to be Seriously Mentally Impaired
K.B., Respondent-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant
Elizabeth M. Wayne
Attorney for Appellee State
Gretchen Kraemer, Assistant Attorney General
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-1528
Date Published:
May 26, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Butler County, Chris Foy, Judge. APPEAL DISMISSED. Considered by Doyle, P.J., and Mullins and May, JJ. Opinion by May, J. (4 pages)
K.B. appeals the district court’s order dismissing his appeal from a magistrate’s order continuing his commitment under Iowa Code chapter 229 (2020). OPINION HOLDS: We lack subject matter jurisdiction because K.B. failed to timely appeal the magistrate’s order to the district court.